The cook cares not a bit for toil, toil, if the fowl be plump and fat
It makes a great difference whether Davus or a hero speaks.
Death's dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
Dull winter will re-appear.
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.